Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 15-045

• File #: 15-045
• Version: 1
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/11/2015
• In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
• On agenda: 5/11/2015
• Final action: 5/14/2015
• Enactment date: 5/11/2015
• Enactment #: R-039-15
• Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE CHEROKEE NATION'S INVENTORY OF TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
• Sponsors: Tina Glory Jordan
• Indexes: BIA Indian Highway, INDIAN RESERVATION ROAD, Tribal Transportation Program
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/14/2015	1	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
5/11/2015	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
5/11/2015	1	COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass

Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE CHEROKEE NATION'S INVENTORY OF TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government on behalf of the Cherokee people;

WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation is a federally recognized Indian Nation with a historic and continual government to government relationship with the United States of America;

WHEREAS, Title 23 United States Code provides for tribal determination of its own needs and priorities for the allocation of Tribal Transportation Program funding (formerly Indian Reservation Roads);

WHEREAS, the implementing regulations promulgated in 25 CFR Part 170 provides for the documentation of Tribal Transportation Facilities through a long-range transportation plan;

WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation has conducted extensive research to document its transportation needs and in doing so has adopted a long-range transportation plan of Tribal Transportation Program Facilities.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that this resolution hereby affirms the adopted long-range transportation plan and authorizes the BIA to update the Nation’s Inventory of Tribal Transportation Facilities to include the following roads:

BIA Route # Route Name Submittal Type Mileage County Maintenance Responsibility Construction Need Functional Class
B917 Main Parkway New 0.7 Cherokee City|999|
B918 Airport Parkway New 0.6 Cherokee City|999|
B919 Woodmark Access Road New 0.5 Cherokee City|99|5/9
B920 NS4520-EW0850 Road New 1.9 Cherokee County|999|
0233 S. Clinic Access Road New 4.7 Craig County|999|
0234 NS-4420/EW-0330 Road New 4.0 Craig County|999|
0235 Carselowery Road New 4.0 Craig County|999|
0236 Mustang Creek Road New 1.0 Craig County|999|
0237 Pecan Creek Road New 3.0 Craig County|999|
0238 Timpson Chapel Road New 3.0 Craig County|999|
0239 EW-0230 Road New 2.0 Craig County|999|
0240 NS-...